Thomson Collection at the AGO: Medieval Ivories
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The unveiling of the Thomson Collection is marked by a set of five books co-published by Skylet Publishing and the Art Gallery of Ontario. These publications explore the particular character of Ken Thomson`s taste and his remarkable collection as well as highlighting individual pieces and setting them in their historical contexts.
Medieval Ivories presents the finest among an outstanding range of European objects collected by Ken Thomson. Among these feature two important chasses or casket reliquaries decorated in enamel, a wonderful figure of Saint Christopher, and a great number of ivories.
Written by Professor John Lowden and John Cherry
Jacketed Softcover, 152 pages, 80 colour illustrations, 11x9.5 ins.
Co-published by Skylet Publishing and the Art Gallery of Ontario
Produced by Paul Holberton Publishing, London, England
© 2008 Skylet Publishing/Art Gallery of Ontario
ISBN-9781903470800
Medieval Ivories presents the finest among an outstanding range of European objects collected by Ken Thomson. Among these feature two important chasses or casket reliquaries decorated in enamel, a wonderful figure of Saint Christopher, and a great number of ivories.
Written by Professor John Lowden and John Cherry
Jacketed Softcover, 152 pages, 80 colour illustrations, 11x9.5 ins.
Co-published by Skylet Publishing and the Art Gallery of Ontario
Produced by Paul Holberton Publishing, London, England
© 2008 Skylet Publishing/Art Gallery of Ontario
ISBN-9781903470800
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